Oral history interview with Vera Otelsberg
Extent and Medium
5 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Biographical History
The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive conducted the interview with Vera Otelsberg in Philadelphia, PA on November 6, 1989. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Gratz College on September 30, 1999.
Archival History
Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Otelsberg, Vera, 1924-
- Vera Otelsberg
Subjects
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Montevideo (Uruguay)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
- Sochaczew (Poland)
- Identification cards--Forgeries--Poland.
- Passing (Identity)--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
- Bielsko-Biala (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
- Holocaust survivors.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground literature--Poland.
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Uruguay--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Oral History
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